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Honor 6X

$108 (Expected Price)

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Display 5.5" AMOLED

Processor Kirin 655

Battery 3340mAh

RAM & Storage 32GB/64GB storage, microSDXC

Full Specs

Should you buy the Honor 6X?

Reasons to Buy

Massive 6000 mAh battery life
Large 6.7" display for media
Excellent value at $108

Reasons to Avoid

May be bulky due to large battery
Average camera performance in low light

Full Specifications

ALL VERSIONS GLOBALUSAINDIA

Also known as Huawei Mate 9 Lite, Huawei GR5 2017
Versions: BLN-AL10, BLL-L22, BLN-L21

Network Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
Launch Announced: 2016, October. Released 2016, October Status: Discontinued
Body Dimensions: 150.9 x 76.2 x 8.2 mm (5.94 x 3.00 x 0.32 in) Weight: 162 g (5.71 oz) Build: Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame SIM: Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display Type: IPS LCD Size: 5.5 inches, 82.6 cm² (~71.8% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
Platform OS: Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 5 Chipset: Kirin 655 (16 nm) CPU: Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) GPU: Mali-T830MP2
Memory Card slot: microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) Internal: 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Main Camera Dual: 12 MP, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF
2 MP, (depth) Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama Video: 1080p@30fps
Selfie camera Single: 8 MP Video: 1080p@30fps
Sound Loudspeaker : Yes 3.5mm jack : Yes
Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth: 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, BDS NFC: No Radio: FM radio USB: microUSB 2.0
Features Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Battery Type: Li-Ion 3340 mAh, non-removable Stand-by: Up to 650 h (3G) Talk time: Up to 23 h (3G)
Misc Colors: Gray, Gold, Silver Models: BLN-AL10, BLL-L22, BLN-L21, BLL-L21, BLN-L22, BLL-L23, BLN-L24, BLN-AL40, BLN-TL10, BLN-AL20, BLN-AL30 Price: About 180 EUR
Tests Performance: GFXBench: 4.8fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) Loudspeaker: Voice 68dB / Noise 67dB / Ring 79dB
Audio quality: Noise - 87.9 / Crosstalk - 86.4 Battery (old):
Endurance rating 84h

Frequently Asked Questions

With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.

Yes, to complement its massive 6000 mAh battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.